All Industry News articles – Page 258
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Scottish salmon and sea trout statistics
Scotland''s Chief Statistician has published the salmon and sea trout fishery statistics for the 2010 season.
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NewsNOAA’s first national bycatch report out
A new NOAA report of data collected in 2005 will help the agency’s scientists better monitor progress in reducing bycatch, according to the organisation.
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NewsAker Seafoods orders three new trawlers
Aker Seafoods has concluded an agreement with STX OSV AS to build three modern trawlers.
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NewsSainsbury's Scottish langoustine deal
Richard Lochhead and Dave Thompson have welcomed the move from UK supermarket Sainsbury''s to source freshly caught langoustines from fishermen off the West Coast of Scotland.
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Funding boost for Northumberland
Northumberland’s fish producers and harbours are benefitting from over £100,000 of European funding.
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NewsIcefish opens today!
The 10th Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition will be formally opened today, 22 September, in Smárinn, Kópavogur, Iceland.
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News"Velella" to revolutionise aquaculture
Marine biologists at Kampachi Farms (formerly with Kona Blue Water Farms) are exploring new submersible Aquapod® pen technology and an innovative mariculture system that drifts on open ocean currents.
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NewsLoggerhead sea turtle listing revised
NOAA and the US Fish and Wildlife Service have issued a final rule changing the listing of loggerhead sea turtles under the Endangered Species Act.
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MSC certification for Swedish North East Atlantic mackerel fishery
The Swedish Pelagic Producers Organisation (SPPO) North East Atlantic mackerel fishery has been certified as sustainable against the MSC environmental standard for sustainable and well managed fisheries.
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NewsEC proposes Baltic Sea opportunities
The European Commission has tabled its proposal on fishing opportunities in the Baltic Sea for 2012.
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Interest in certification highlighted
FCI is currently engaged in a wide range of certification assessments for the Marine Stewardship Council standard in northern Europe, underlining the surge of interest for the certification of fisheries.
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NewsIceland encouraged to change whale policy
Last week, in a report to Congress, the US President concurred with the Secretary of Commerce''s recommendations and directed federal agencies to take actions to encourage Iceland to change its whaling policy.
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Chinese mitten crab invasion charted
Scientists from a number of UK research institutes are calling for the public to become nature detectives to better understand the Chinese mitten crab invasion and the threat these crustaceans pose to rivers and waterways.
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Discards research supported by Scottish Fishermen’s Trust
Scottish fishermen have been spearheading a range of initiatives to reduce the problem of discarding of fish at sea - including the use of more selective types of nets and real time fishing closures.
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Rock lobster certified Friend of the Sea
New Zealand rock lobster harvested by members of the CRA 5 Rock Lobster Industry Association Incorporated (CRAMAC5) has been certified by Friend of the Sea.
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New vice chair for Seafood Scotland
Will Clark has been appointed vice-chair of the Seafood Scotland (SFS) Board.
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Waikato-Tainui join on fishery management
A new era in New Zealand fisheries management starts on 22 September when regulations providing for joint government and iwi management of fishstocks in the lower Waikato River come into effect.
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Scottish sea fisheries statistics
Over £430 million worth of fish was landed in Scotland last year, according to the latest statistics which are published today.
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New first aid training course
A ‘training the trainers’ day using the Sea Fish Industry Authority’s new First Aid at Sea course has been held in Aberdeen.
